Monthly Archives: February 2010

That was hard work

Another grandchild that I had to sedate and do some work for – Ronin this time.  Thank God it was just a small filling.  I was able to do it without local anaesthetic so it was done in just a … Continue reading

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Listening as I work

To Joan Baez’s Album Day After Tomorrow  This may not be orthodox theologically but I love the song.  God is God – lyrics by Steve Earle I believe in prophecy. Some folks see things not everybody can see. And once … Continue reading

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My head feels fuzzy but I keep plugging away at all this course work.

Maybe the long title is an indication that I can’t think well enough to come up with a catchy title. But… Tonight I faxed off my final quiz in Greek.  Yeah!  That feels good.  Of course I still have a … Continue reading

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A couple of quotes

From Roxburgh and Romanuk (The Missional Leader) on the changes a congregation must undertake to move from church as we know it to becoming a church sent into the world: God enters among people who don’t get it, who are … Continue reading

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Another week is just about done

Today has been quite a day.  I’ve done pretty much nothing but studying.  It seems as if this is what my weekends are going to be like for awhile.  But I got two of my readings done for my Old … Continue reading

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My Saturday Blessing

As a congregation we go to make and serve soup about every 6 weeks or so at the Salvation Army Outpost down on Central Avenue. Yesterday this was our responsibility again. MJ was there early making the soup. I got … Continue reading

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A lost boy or just a loser?

Thank God that my children are not total idiots like the young guy I saw today. He was squeezed into my full schedule as an emergency. Got in a fight Saturday in Edmonton. Says proudly that, yeah, he threw the … Continue reading

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